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The Brain Normally Uses ____ as Its Source of Metabolic

Question 29

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The brain normally uses ____ as its source of metabolic energy, but during starvation ____ may be the major source of energy.

A) glucose; ketone bodies
B) ketone bodies; fatty acids
C) fatty acids; amino acids
D) amino acids; glucose
E) all are true

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